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emollient a. 使柔软的
n. 软化剂,缓和剂 使柔软的软化剂,缓和剂 emollient adj 1: having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin [ synonym: { demulcent}, { emollient}, { salving}, { softening}] n 1: toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin [ synonym: { cream}, { ointment}, { emollient}] Emollient \ E* mol" lient\ (?; 106), a. [ L. emolliens, - entis, p. pr. of emollire to soften; e out mollire to soften, mollis soft: cf. F. [' e] mollient. See { Mollify}.] Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient. " Emollient applications." -- Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster]
Emollient \ E* mol" lient\ (?; 105), n. ( Med.) An external something or soothing application to allay irritation, soreness, etc. [ 1913 Webster] 65 Moby Thesaurus words for " emollient": alleviating, alleviative, analgesic, anesthetic, anodyne, assuasive, balm, balmy, balsam, balsamic, benumbing, brilliantine, cathartic, cerate, chrism, cleansing, cold cream, collyrium, cream, deadening, demulcent, dulling, easing, embrocation, eye- lotion, eyewash, eyewater, face cream, hand lotion, inunction, inunctum, lanolin, lenitive, liniment, loosening, lotion, lubricant, lubricating, lubricational, lubricative, mitigating, mitigative, mollifying, nard, numbing, oil, ointment, pain- killing, palliative, pomade, pomatum, purgative, relaxing, relieving, remedial, salve, softening, soothing, soothing syrup, spikenard, subduing, unction, unguent, unguentum, vulnerary
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